Agile Delivery Manager - Water, Product, Agile
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £600 to £640 a day |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Coventry, EC2V 6DN |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Posting date: | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 3 Nov 2026 |
Summary
Agile Delivery Manager - Water, Product, Agile
Up to £640pd (Inside IR35)
Hybrid / 2 days onsite in Coventry
3/6 months initially
The role will lead cross-functional Agile teams delivering a combination of data-driven insights, digital solutions and innovative operational initiatives designed to improve business and operational outcomes.
Key Requirements
- Strong experience as an Agile Delivery Manager, Delivery Lead or Product Manager.
- Previous water industry experience is essential, ideally within a UK water organisation.
- Strong experience delivering technology, digital or business transformation programmes.
- Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, including Scrum and/or Kanban.
- Experience managing roadmaps, backlogs, risks and dependencies.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills across business and technology teams.
- Comfortable operating across both Delivery Management and Product Management.
- Able to work onsite in Coventry 2 days per week.
Nice to Have
- Experience delivering large-scale transformation within a regulated utilities environment.
- Experience with Jira, Confluence or Azure DevOps.
- Agile/Product certifications such as Scrum, SAFe, AgilePM or Product Owner.
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